Some studies on asphaltene stabilised water-in-oil emulsions

Various workers have shown the asphaltene fraction of crude oil to be responsible for the highly stable W/O emulsions formed after marine oil spillages. Electron microscope studies on crude oil emulsions using the freeze etching technique showed the oil/water interface to be smooth on the aqueous...

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Main Author: Symonds, John David
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 1975
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11473/